ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Mini PC Features Intel Core Ultra Series 2, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 5.4 for High-Performance Computing

Asus has introduced the NUC 15 Pro+, a high-performance, AI-optimized mini PC powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor with Intel Arc 140T Graphics. Offering up to 99 TOPs of AI performance and an 18% boost over previous-generation NUC models, this compact system is designed for demanding workloads, creative tasks, and business applications.

The NUC 15 Pro+ supports up to 96GB of DDR5-6400 RAM across two SO-DIMM slots and features dual M.2 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe SSD slots, accommodating storage capacities from 128GB to 2 TB. For connectivity, the mini PC includes Intel Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4, along with multiple high-speed ports. The front I/O panel features one USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C and two USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports, while the rear panel includes one USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, one USB 2.0 Type-A, an RJ45 LAN port, and a DC-in connector.

The compact 0.7L chassis is designed for tool-free upgrades, making it easy to expand memory and storage. The NUC 15 Pro+ supports up to four 4K displays via HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt 4 ports (supporting DisplayPort 2.1 and USB4) for an immersive visual experience. With its powerful AI capabilities, high-speed connectivity, and versatile display options, the Asus NUC 15 Pro+ is an excellent choice for professional computing, AI-driven tasks, and business applications.

ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Mini PC Specifications:

• Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Series 2)
• Graphics: Integrated Intel Arc 140T GPU (requires dual SO-DIMM memory)
• Memory:
  • 2x SO-DIMM slots
  • Up to 96GB DDR5-6400 (dual-channel required for optimal performance)
• Storage:
  • 1x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe SSD slot (128GB – 2TB)
  • 1x M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe SSD slot (128GB – 2TB)
• Audio: Up to 7.1 multichannel (or 8-channel) digital audio
• Display Support:
  • Up to four 4K displays
  • 2x HDMI 2.1 (TMDS Compatible, 4K@60Hz)
  • 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DP 2.1, USB4)
• Networking:
  • Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201
  • Intel Ethernet Controller I226-V (2.5GbE, 1x RJ45)
  • Bluetooth 5.4 (version may change with OS updates)
• USB:
  • Front: 1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
  • Rear: 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A
• Expansion:
  • 2x Thunderbolt 4 (supports DP 2.1, USB4)
  • 1x Kensington Lock slot
• Misc.:
  • Ultra-quiet thermal design for noise reduction
  • New sync power-off feature for energy efficiency
• Power: 1x DC-in (19.5V, 7.69A, 150W adapter included for Core Ultra 9 models)
• Dimensions: 144mm x 112mm x 42mm
• Volume: 0.7L
• Weight: 600g
• Operating temperature: 0 to 35°C
• Storage temperature: -40 to 60°C
• Humidity: 0 to 92% non-condensing

The Asus NUC 15 Pro and NUC 15 Pro+ may look familiar, as their physical design remains largely unchanged from last year’s NUC 14 Pro and Pro+. However, Asus has introduced several key upgrades under the hood.

The NUC 15 Pro+ features an advanced thermal design, reducing noise levels by 1.2 times for quieter operation. It does not come with a pre-installed operating system but supports Windows, Ubuntu, and Linux.

The NUC 15 Pro+ is priced at $810 on the Asus website but is currently out of stock. For more details, visit the product page or check the official press release.

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